June 16, 2011, 7:53 a.m. EDT
U.S. stock futures drop ahead of economic data
Greece’s debt troubles remain in the spotlight
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) — U.S. stock futures dropped on Thursday, as caution dominated amid continuing concerns over Greece’s debt situation and ahead of several economic reports.
Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 41 points to 11,790 and those on the Standard & Poor’s 500 stock index slipped 3.90 points to 1,256. Nasdaq 100 futures declined 5.50 points to 2,199.50.
The blue-chip Dow index dropped 178.84 points, or 1.5%, Wednesday, posting its biggest point and percent drop since June 1.
Full story: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stock-futures-slip-ahead-of-economic-data-2011-06-16?dist=beforebell

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